tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467891.post112188057605358634..comments2023-11-03T04:19:00.473-05:00Comments on BOLI-NICA On Bolivia, Nicaragua, Latin America, US Politics, Globalization: "Que Pasa Doc - Digo Chico?" Cubano Docs in Venezuela.Boli-Nicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07416904838567704211noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467891.post-1122676430958271182005-07-29T17:33:00.000-05:002005-07-29T17:33:00.000-05:00I am thinking of Fidel sending even larger numbers...I am thinking of Fidel sending even larger numbers out. <BR/><BR/>He does it because it also acts as pressure valve, letting some steam out. Highly educated people with beefs against the communists is not good for the bearded one. <BR/>Heck, there are female doctors in Cuba, who make more money as hookers,than they do in practice.Boli-Nicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07416904838567704211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5467891.post-1122656665655596162005-07-29T12:04:00.000-05:002005-07-29T12:04:00.000-05:00My friend, Cuban doctors in Venezuela ARE in place...My friend, Cuban doctors in Venezuela ARE in places where there where no doctors before. That is the point of the program - the Cubans are in the worst shanty's and remots rural hamlets. Places where doctors could not make money and therefore ignored. <BR/><BR/>You should aso know that Cuba is assisting Bolivia and Nicaragua as it is. I could not find exact numbers but Cuban doctors in those countries. But Cuba has today, over 17,000 doctors caring for patients in 65 countries. Plus the Latin American School of Medicine near Havana has trained over 40,000 health professionals from 123 countries, 30,000 of them from Africa, all of them free of charge, and under the sole condition that they return to their poor communities to render their services to their people.<BR/><BR/>In Honrudas, 900 Doctors saved over 100,000 lives during the past four years, by helping to halve its infant mortality rate. <BR/> <BR/>You can read about a young Bolivian medical student in Cuba form a Miamia Herald article here:<BR/>http://www.cubanet.org/CNews/y00/mar00/13e9.htmleftsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00676827005815770066noreply@blogger.com